TOO ABTRUSE
EINSTEIN’S FAREWELL LECTURE SCIENTISTS ARE NONPLUSSED. LONDON, October 18. Prrf.Psor Finistein’s farewell lecture on the eve of his departure to take up bis ne-iv appointment at Prince town (U.S.A ) Univvi-sity was so abtruse riiat even famous German scientists*, specially engaged’Hv Berlin iftewftpkpors to i-eport it, confessed themselves nonalussecl.
According po one interpretation. Pm- .. . •' ■’ lessor Einstein opposed the theory tint Min' earth, was actually growing in -nflnite spare. The expansion of mattor, he declared, began ten billions -f years ago, and tlie earth’s crust, aa, ve now knew it, was about one billion vears old. Professor F'nstein will become head -f the school of' mathematics and theoretical phvsies at the Institute of Vdvp/nerd Study, prineetewn. He will lecture there for seven months of the •mar, spending the. remainder of the year on vacation in Germany,
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 October 1932, Page 3
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136TOO ABTRUSE Hokitika Guardian, 31 October 1932, Page 3
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